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Working At Spacex
- Working at SpaceX What's it like? Do you enjoy it? How is the pay?
- Working at SpaceX Anybody work there before? Know any firsthand (! (got plenty of general sentiment already)) stories? (Aside from comp...)
- The reason I don't work at SpaceX... ...When I go to a meeting I get to say: "We're not launching rockets here..." WTF happened with that last explosion? How much did that cost and what went wrong? You ARE launching rockets... Well, that's what you're supposed to be doing!
- My husband accepted an offer to work at SpaceX. Where should we look at houses? We have quite a bit of equity from owning a home in another state. We saw lots of houses at a pretty good price point in San Pedro but I worry the commute will be too much. We could afford up to $1.5 M but we’ve been house poor before and we don’t want to do that ever again. We would really want to
- How is it like working at SpaceX as a software engineer? Just curious. Wondering if it will be like a Silicon Valley tech company or will be like a big cooperation’s IT department in the east coast? #spacex
- vote How do I work for Elon Musk? I want to build a better future for humanity. As a coding 🐒, what's my best shot at working for Elon? Feels kinda sad that I can't work on the cool stuff like AI and rockets with a backend background and only a CS Bachelor degree. TC 55k 5 YOE LC 260+ #swe #engineering #tesla #twitter #spacex
- SpaceX Career Path How would a highly motivated SWE make his way from working at a financial institution to work at SpaceX? Is Boeing or another industry peer a good stepping stone? IDC about the WLB, want to be a part of pushing humanity forward
- Willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed SpaceX job posts usually have the following: Willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed People who work at SpaceX as a software engineer, how many hours do you work?
- Working at Starbase in Brownsville, TX Hi Team Blind, I have an interview coming up for a position with SpaceX in Brownsville, TX. How’s the work culture at Starbase and are you liking the Brownsville area? I’m very excited and hoping it works out! TC: $112k #spacex @spacex
- SpaceX move How do I get a referral at SpaceX? Any tips or advice on getting in? Sr product manager at capital one and I've always wanted to join SpaceX and work with Elon.
- SpaceX asking for GPA for Senior role? Over the the last six years, I’ve worked as a tech recruiter for a staffing agency, Google, and now Microsoft. Three weeks ago, I declined a low-ball offer from Meta. SpaceX posted a job recently for a senior opening that looked like a good match for my skillset so I decided to fill out an applicat
- SpaceX WLB for SWEs How would you rate the wlb of an entry level SWE at SpaceX?
- Any H1b immigrants getting hired at SpaceX? Saw the inspiration4 ad at the Super Bowl ad. I’m inspired by the mission. If you’re working at SpaceX, can you confirm? #engineering #software
- SpaceX TC Breakdown What's the TC breakdown of a software engineer with 0-3 years of work experience at SpaceX?
- Amazon vs Raytheon Security Engineering Internship I would like to get into SpaceX product security after I graduate from my master's program and am deciding between two internships. I don't know what I would be doing at Amazon, but I know at Raytheon I would be doing vulnerability analysis, reverse engineering, and exploit development. I don't part
- vote Employees of SpaceX or Tesla: What work does Elon Musk actually do? Elon claims he mostly does engineering work at both companies. But many find this hard to believe given how much time he spends on twitter posting memes. #tech #spacex #tesla #elon #musk #elonmusk
- SpaceX offer I am having trouble deciding to jump ship to SpaceX. They offered 220k TC and in my current job I am at 230k TC. I want to work on something meaningful but I am also worried about the financial risk.
- SpaceX salary Hey all I'd really love to work at SpaceX but am not sure what to expect for a software engineer salary. I've done some searching but haven't come up with any hard numbers. If any SpaceXers can chime in with total comp and details, I would greatly appreciate it.
- vote Google vs. SpaceX? If you had the chance to work at either with similar comp, except spacex stock is private, which would you choose and optionally, why?
- SpaceX Is it as stressful as it is said to work at SpaceX? Anybody on here who helped work on the Falcon Heavy launch? Would love to hear how your experience has been. Super fascinating work!
- SpaceX Internal Transfer How does internal transfer work at SpaceX? How easy/difficult is the process? Do I need to apply like an external candidate and go through 6 rounds of interview again? Does HR favor internal vs. external candidates? Any restriction? (Note: Received an offer at SpaceX, but unsure if I like the team/p
- Do Tesla and SpaceX pay engineers well? Do Tesla and SpaceX pay engineers well compared to FANG? Did any early engineers become millionaires working at Tesla? Would it be financially lucrative to join a similar boring company at a very early stage?
- vote AWS vs SpaceX New Grad II Graduating this spring with 2 offers- SpaceX- 142k TC AWS- 156k TC I did some digging and the cost of living difference is actually pretty negligible after all. Role-wise I would be doing front end at AWS, which is not my preference. I want to work hard in my twenties, so the poor WLB at either
- SpaceX and NASA JPL Growing up, I fantasized about working at NASA. Now that it is a real possibility, I feel dejected because the TC there and at SpaceX is so low. In a few years, when I have had enough saved away, I think I might make a jump for the experience and so that I don’t have my childhood fantasy remain unf
- How is SpaceX? How is the work environment at SpaceX for software engineers? I'm considering applying for a few roles, but I haven't heard anything about what it's like to work there.
- SpaceX culture? Anyone know what the work culture is like at SpaceX? Looking into a non-engineering role over there and haven't heard great things about an Elon company.... TC: 275
- Stay at SpaceX (HW) or take lower pay at small company (embedded)? Hi all, I've been working as a hardware engineer at SpaceX. The problems are interesting but pressure is high and I haven't felt like the workplace culture is a great fit. Recently I received an offer from a relatively unknown, small robotics company as an embedded engineer. The TC ($96k) is less th
- spacex internship referral❤️❤️? will anyone at spacex refer me for an internship? working for papa elon is a dream and i’m seriously interested in space exploration. would really appreciate it, currently a junior at GT
- Starlink Referral Anyone work at spaceX that can refer me for a Network Engineer/ Network Data Engineer position? Will totally relo to wherever for the chance to contribute to this
- How to get into Tesla or SpaceX Question for those working at spacex or tesla. As a normal ordinary SWE, what skills do I need to pick up to be able to get into those companies as a SWE?
- Any SpaceX employee, alumni? Curious to know how is/was your experience working at SoaceX. Are day to day activities too challenging, sense of accomplishment, work life balance, etc. And what’re the most common engineering skills, education backgroud does a SpaceX engineer posses?
- What make Elon Inc. so successful? From cars (Toyota, BMW..), space (Boeing, Blue Origin), to self driving (Google, Uber). No company seem to compete with Elon Inc. For those working at SpaceX or Tesla, what do you think is the differentiator that makes it so successful?
- where to go after Google. I've been at Google for a bit now, but I think I want to go somewhere with more interesting work. I'm currently in Seattle but am also considering Boston. any recommendations? I've thought about SpaceX and quantopian only so far
- Aerospace Company Pay and Culture? I've always wanted to try working at a company like SpaceX but I hear it can be a bit tough. Is the pay do-able? If you're in the industry, would you rather be working in a regular tech company like google or Facebook?
- Spacex * ( Starlink) I read many older posts about the situation at spacex...now i want update info how is the situation @ redmond office...i see they are trying to hire many network engineers !!! How is the work environment, culture, turnover rate? Any insight?
- Will CS masters help me? BSEE + MBA + 12 yoe I started in HW, then systems + eng mgmt + program mgmt. Want to be able to do cutting edge AI/ML work, and I’ll be honest, I’d like some elite TC too. I’m in SoCal, top TC was 230 at SpaceX with high stress, now my TC is 190 with no stress. Some of my friends from SpaceX are pulling 300+ at Lyft, U
- link Any SpaceX Full Stack SWEs out there? Been at Google >6 years, L4, $270k TC. Looking at the open Sr Full Stack SWE position: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/4228839002?gh_jid=4228839002 My questions are: - What's it like? Are you happy, or thinking about leaving? - What are the working hours like? I see other SWE position li
- Looking for Tesla or SpaceX referral Currently work at Netflix, looking to move to Tesla or SpaceX. Currently in Bay Area but can work remote or possibly relocate. Does anyone mind referring me? My TC is high, but job satisfaction is low. I would like to work for a company that advances humanity even if it means no WLB and lower pa
- Request - Meta Referral One of my close friends just graduated and is interested in working for Meta as a SDE. He comes from UC Berkeley and has Co-op experience with Tesla and SpaceX. Is anyone at Meta willing to provide a referral? TC: 115k (Non-technical) #meta #sde #referral
- I want to change the world I want to change the world. Or at least help. I want to help colonize Mars (spacex) I want to help achieve nuclear fusion Is it possible for me to work at such companies as software engineer and not take a massive pay cut compared to FAANG SDE salaries?
- How to switch from Mechanical to SWE Looking to get into SWE for more $ seeing that level 1 developers make more than I’ll make in 10 years even at top engineering firms. Really solid space/propulsion experience for <2 yoe but how can I make the shift to software? Do I need side projects on my resume or can I leetcode my way into fa
- Job interview at SpaceX looking for some feeback I am interviewing at Soacex in the supplier quality engineer/ supply chain engineer - role. anyone who works at spacec or have had experience of the interview. need a little bit of guidnace and overview of the interview process. any help will be much appreciated.#interview #
- SpaceX referral! I'm a Sr SWE , 5 years experience. Currently at FB. I know no one at SpaceX and recruiters are impossible to get a hold of on LinkedIn I really want to work for this company. I'm a high performer here at FB, I have experience working with the government/DoD / military , I have an [expired] secur
- Is the hiring bar lower for those with security clearances? Curious if the hiring bar is lower at tech companies like Amazon, MS, and SpaceX for their cleared positions, assuming one already has a security clearance. Can't stay at LM forever and my TS might make for a quick exit. Looks like MS got JEDI and lord knows they're gonna need people that can work o
- People working in Defense or Public Safety Tech who genuinely like their jobs Can you please share why? I'll admit. I've been a bit surprised to see on here all of the negative perspectives and associations that's then compounded by what seems to be a lot of people who are also trying to escape into different careers or commercial tech. I myself am working on making the swit
- Mexican Software Engineer into space industry I'd love to dedicate my career into helping humanity to reach other planets, at least as much as my lifespan allows it. Given my nationality, my plan is to prepare to get a great offer from a FAANG, so that my stay in the USA is as great as possible while I get the green card/citizenship. What do
- Software Engineering - SpaceX Brownsville I have an interview for a position at SpaceX in Brownsville. I understand I should expect to work at least 50 hours a week. I am incredibly passionate about space and getting people to Mars. Other than that… anyone have any details on what it’s like down there for SWE? And anyone know what kind o
- Looking for work in space exploration I have about 3.5-4 YOE in several different disciplines including ME, Propulsion, Test Eng., plus several internships from college days. My main goal is to get out of defense/DOD work and strictly into civil/commercial side of things. I’d like to work at SpaceX, but am chasing the passion, and not
- Spacex, Planatir, small company, or FAANG I am currently interviewing for a new role as a software developer/research scientist. Compensation is nice but it isn't the driving factor, but I don't want to be poorly compensated either. I want interesting work. I am married with no children at the moment. I have some offers in hand but waiting
- vote Is /r/enoughmuskspam legit? Just discovered the /r/enoughmuskspam subreddit. They claim Elon is a fraud who... - Takes all the credit for his engineers and original Tesla founders work - Was born into a wealthy family in South Africa who took advantage of apartheid and owned an emerald mine - Illegally busts unions efforts at